Results 8,381-8,400 of 12,403 for speaker:Louise O'Reilly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 656. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the HSE pays per patient per eye for cataract surgery and IOL implants under the Cross Border Health Initiative from initial consultation to final review; and the cost of each respectively in tabular form. [54493/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 657. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is a variance in the amount paid for children's dispensing from initial consultation to final review under the HSE contract between local and community areas. [54494/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 658. To ask the Minister for Health the reason primary school children are being discharged from eye care services with parents being forced to pay for eye examinations prior to appropriate alternatives being put in place. [54495/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Infrastructure Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 728. To ask the Minister for Health if the capital requirement and associated methodology pertaining to necessary development of national neurointerventional services at Beaumont Hospital has been provided for as part of the HSE Services Plan 2019 to continue with medical equipment and ambulance replacement and minor capital work programme to deal with prioritised infrastructural risk issues;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Social Care Professionals (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 729. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to accept the recommendations to include chiropractors as referrers and practitioners in the upcoming statutory instrument in view of the recommendation by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1283/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 730. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a post for a specialist sarcoma consultant has not been filled since the position was created in July 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1284/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 731. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that sarcoma patients have been denied access to a specialist for over two years due to the fact that a post for a specialist sarcoma consultant has not been filled since the position was created in July 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1285/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Governance (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 733. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the appointment of a third-party firm to review the governance arrangements and resources in place in the HSE to support decision making on reimbursement applications from drug companies; the timeframe in which this review will be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1298/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Governance (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 734. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make the final report of the review of governance arrangements and resources in place in the HSE to support decision making on reimbursement applications from drug companies publicly available as per international best practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1299/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Governance (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 735. To ask the Minister for Health the scope of the tender for the review of governance arrangements and resources in place in the HSE to support decision making on reimbursement applications from drug companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1300/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 800. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to run a nationwide gambling and gambling addiction awareness campaign; if no campaign is planned, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1661/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 801. To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocated to help treat persons with gambling addiction in each of the years 2015 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1662/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 802. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who were treated for gambling addiction in each of the years 2015 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1663/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (15 Jan 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 803. To ask the Minister for Health if a lead researcher was found for bulletin 7 of the Drugs Prevalence Survey 2014-15 which focuses on gambling; when this bulletin will be published in view of the fact that it was to be released in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1664/19]

Promoting Cycling: Motion [Private Members] (19 Dec 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I welcome the opportunity to speak to the motion this evening and I also welcome the people from the campaign groups in the Gallery. It is a matter that has exercised people hugely, and as Deputy Munster indicated, there are many positives within the motion. We know a motion has no legal standing but it provides an important opportunity for me and others to state that this topic is a...

Promoting Cycling: Motion [Private Members] (19 Dec 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: They would quite happily not engage with politicians if they could reasonably avoid it. These people have engaged with us nonetheless. If they thought everything in the motion was already being done and was a priority on the Government's agenda, they would probably be in town doing some Christmas shopping or at home with their families. They would not be sending us emails or contacting us...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Commencement of Legislation (19 Dec 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 79. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason for the delay in the commencement of Part 9 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015; the steps she has taken to date to address the issue; when this Part of the Act will be commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53440/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: My questions are directed at individual witnesses, but any witness is free to respond if he or she wishes. Professor Madden referred to the surrogacy frameworks in other jurisdictions, and I note that she is critical of the British system and our apparent eagerness to adopt it. I have said before that if something is being done wrong across the water we immediately want to copy it. Are...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I just wanted to check that. Professor Madden also referenced the avoidance of potential exploitation, which we must all be concerned about. It is a very serious issue, which I raised when this Bill was considered first. How can this be achieved? Will it take a legal agreement? Can it be achieved? Is it optimal to build it into the legislation, or would it be preferable to produce...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: In terms of the two frameworks mentioned, is it the case that the transfer of parentage takes place before birth?